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5 Days in Rome: A Journey Through History and Culture

carmen tuñon alvarez

carmen tuñon alvarez

8 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day adventure in Rome, where ancient wonders and vibrant culture await. Explore iconic landmarks like the Colosseum, Pantheon, and Vatican Museums. Indulge in delicious Italian cuisine and immerse yourself in the charming streets of Trastevere. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the Eternal City!

Trip to Rome

Day 1
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$253

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$ 7

Colosseum
Monumental 3-tiered Roman amphitheater once used for gladiatorial games, with guided tour option.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$85
8 - 12 min

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Mosè di Michelangelo
Catholic place of worship with 5th-century origins & a transept with Michelangelo's statue of Moses.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Trajan's Column
A carved frieze winds up around the outside of this column erected upon victory in the Dacian wars.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
12 - 18 min

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Mouth of Truth
Carving of man's face on ancient manhole cover, a popular attraction due to the myth attached to it.
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Campo dè Fiori 27 Suites
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$96
1 - 2 min

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Campo de' Fiori
Popular local produce market in a public square, selling fruit, vegetables & general goods.
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
1 - 2 min

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Bar Farnese SRL
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$72
Day 2
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$181

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$ 7

Campidoglio
Hilltop square designed by Michelangelo, lined with museums & offering views of the Roman forum.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
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Free
1 - 2 min

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Capitoline Museums
Classical Roman, Greek & Egyptian sculptures & Renaissance art in Michelangelo-designed palaces.
9:15 AM - 11:15 AM
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$85
13 - 16 min

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Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Grand Catholic church known for its 12th-century mosaics & lavish interior with 22 Roman columns.
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Da Otello In Trastevere
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
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$56
1 - 2 min

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Dar Poeta Alla Scala
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40
Day 3
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$152

Basilica of San Pietro in Vincoli
Michelangelo's statue of Moses dominates this coffered 400s church, also home to St. Peter's chains.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
13 - 20 min

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Monument to Victor Emmanuel II
Grand marble neoclassical temple honoring Italy's first king & First World War soldiers.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Pantheon
Iconic temple built circa 118 to 125 A.D. with a dome & Renaissance tombs, including Raphael's.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Piazza Navona
Elegant square dating from the 1st century A.D., with a baroque fountain, street artists & bars.
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Cantina e Cucina
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
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$92
3 - 4 min

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Baguetteria del Fico
La Baguetteria del Fico si trova in uno dei posti più belli del centro storico di Roma, in via della Fossa 12. A 50 metri da Piazza Navona, è una piccola boutique del gusto in cui puoi trovare prodotti italiani e di altre provenienze tipo il pregiatissimo prosciutto Iberico Pata Negra ed il prosc...
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$60
Day 4
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$344

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$ 7

Vatican Museums
Multiple galleries of classical & Renaissance art masterpieces, plus the Sistine Chapel frescoes.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$140
9 - 14 min

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Sistine Chapel
Famous chapel in the Vatican Museums, best known for Michelangelo's 16th-century painted ceiling.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$96
4 - 5 min

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St. Angelo Bridge
Pedestrian bridge, built in 134 A.D., with travertine marble fascias & spanning the River Tiber.
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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L'Arena del Gelato
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$108
Day 5
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$147

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$ 14

St. Peter's Basilica
Late Renaissance church by architects including Michelangelo & holding up to 20,000 worshippers.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Castel Sant'Angelo
Circular, 2nd-century castle housing furniture & paintings collections in Renaissance apartments.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$55
9 - 11 min

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Piazza di Spagna
Refined 18th-century square, location of the Spanish Steps & the Church of Trinità dei Monti.
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
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Free
1 - 2 min

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Antico Caffè Greco
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
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$48
2 - 3 min

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Spanish Steps
Steps with irregular butterfly-shaped design, built in 18th century at French diplomat's bequest.
2:15 PM - 3:00 PM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Trevi Fountain
Aqueduct-fed rococo fountain, designed by Nicola Salvi & completed in 1762, with sculpted figures.
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Pizza in Trevi
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$44

Budget breakdown: $1110 In total

Activities & Food:$1077
Transport:$33